Calling all geeks, New Yorkers, and lovers of great storytelling.

I'm bringing you another edition of Bowery Boys History Live on July 2, 2025.

This time we're headed to the fabulous city winery in the Meatpacking District at Pier 57.

Bowery Boys History Live is a storytelling cabaret of all true tales and spellbinding secrets

from the past, brought to you by a rotating roster of the city's greatest historians.

And for this show, I'm bringing with me a premier lineup of special guests, including

author Elizabeth L. Block, author and tour guide Keith Tallien from Keith

York City, and the Gilded Gentleman himself, Carl Raymond. The show's theme, Gilded Age, Golden Girls,

a night of storytelling with the late 19th century's most fascinating characters at its center.

So join us at City Winery on July 2nd, 2025.

Tickets are now on sale, and you can get yours at Citywinerie.com.

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This is Greg Young.

Tom is off again this week.

So just to let you all know now, we are going to extremes on the next couple of episodes.

In a few weeks, we'll have a new show on the northern extreme of Manhattan,

but today we'll be talking about the southern tip of the island, namely Battery Park,

Castle Clinton, and the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, an automobile tunnel, which connects lower Manhattan traffic to Red Hook Brooklyn and

beyond. It's technically called the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, but who calls it that? Anyway, at 9,117 feet,

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